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Sadhu procession during Haridwar Kumbh Mela
Filename: 971_07_IN340817B.jpg
Size: 3744 x 5616 (10.8MB)
Date: 15th March 2010
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Ref:340
City: Haridwar
County: Uttarhakand
Country: India
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Sadhu procession during Haridwar Kumbh Mela
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Media ID 9666827
© Godong/UIG
Hindu Hinduism India Kumbh Mela Main Pilgrimage Practicing Procession Spiritual Life
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print by Philippe Lissac from Universal Images Group, we are transported to the vibrant and spiritual atmosphere of the Haridwar Kumbh Mela in India. The image captures a mesmerizing Sadhu procession, where devout Hindu ascetics come together to celebrate their faith and embark on a pilgrimage like no other. The scene is filled with an aura of devotion and mysticism as these adult Sadhus, adorned in colorful robes and intricate body paint, march through the bustling streets of Haridwar. With unwavering determination etched on their faces, they carry themselves with grace and poise, embodying the essence of spirituality. As we gaze upon this photograph, it becomes evident that religion plays a central role in Indian society. The Kumbh Mela serves as a sacred gathering for millions of Hindus seeking purification and enlightenment. It is here that one can witness firsthand the power of faith transcending all boundaries. The outdoor setting adds another layer to this visual narrative; nature's beauty intertwines harmoniously with man's pursuit of spiritual fulfillment. Amidst the chaos and noise surrounding them, these Sadhus find solace in their practices - meditating under ancient trees or immersing themselves in holy rivers. Philippe Lissac has masterfully captured not just an event but also a way of life deeply rooted in tradition. This print invites us to contemplate our own beliefs while appreciating the diversity that exists within our world's religions.
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